Thursday, August 26, 2010

Nightmare

"It gots to take at least four months to rescue 33 miners trapped underground in Chile, da head of da rescue operation has said.


Rescuers made contact wid da miners by lowerin' a probe into da mine, 17 days afta da muthafuckas became trapped.


Da miners, stuck in a mine shaft shelta some 700m (2,300ft) down, sent up a note sayin' they wuz all alive.


Rescuers be now preparin' to drill a wida hole through which they can brin' da miners to da surface." BBC

These miners has been trapped underground fo 20 days now in complete darkness n' shit. Ah kain't imagine da hell they be goin' through right now - 'n da fact dat da recovery effort gots to take many 'mo weeks be just heartbreaking.

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Digital Zombie

"Cellphones, which in da last few years has become full-fledged computers wid high-speed Internet connections, let muthas lessen da tedium of exercising, da grocery store line, stoplights or lulls in da dinna conversation.


Da technology makes da tiniest windows of time entertaining, 'n potentially productive n' shit. But scientists point to an unanticipated side effect: when muthas keep they brains busy wid digital input, they be forfeitin' downtime dat could allow 'em to betta learn 'n rememba information, or come up wid new ideas n' shit. "

NY Times

Monday, August 23, 2010

Map of San Francisco


Strange Map

Ugly German Buildings


"Castles, half-timbered houses, medieval city centers: Da image of German architecture abroad be often one of bucolic romanticism n' shit. But that's only half da truth n' shit. Postwar reconstruction happened in a hurry, 'n some of da results, like dis residential high rise in Cologne, be not pretty." Spiegel.de